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New Jersey
New Jersey is a state of the United States between the Hudson and Delaware rivers. Taken by England from the Dutch in 1664, it was granted to Lord Berkeley and Sir George Carteret and divided into East and West Jersey before being reunited as a royal province in 1702. In 1776 it adopted a state constitution and joined the American Revolution.
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- The Epoch Institute. (2026). New Jersey. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/new-jersey
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- “New Jersey.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/new-jersey. Accessed .
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- The Epoch Institute (2026) ‘New Jersey’, The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. Available at: https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/new-jersey (Accessed: ).
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